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Though pâté is originally a French word, it has become part of the Vietnamese vocabulary and is broken into two single-syllable words: pa tê. 

Madam Châu restaurant is found at the Alba Wellness Resort, where you can stay in the hotel or use the facilities during the day.

Whether it’s for a plate of sizzling chicken, a refreshing cider or two, or even a fancy cocktail, Hanoi Cider House is a laid-back bar-come-restaurant that’s sure to be a hit with friends and family alike.

After two years of the pandemic with so many restrictions on travel, I finally came back to this beautiful island to enjoy bright sun, serene atmosphere and idyllic beaches.

 Lại Hồng Minh, Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Pretoria, tries what she deems to be the best of Phở in south Africa

Tempting food, nice presentation, five-star service, and reasonable price at Mangosteen Restaurant.

Located right in the city centre, Veggie Castle is much loved by locals in Hà Nội, especially young people or office workers, due to the cheap price and cosy space.

When you need to get away from daily routine but cannot travel far, a day or two escape to some of the city’s widely available hotels can be a good choice.

What distinguishes Cây Bàng from other seafood restaurants in Vũng Tàu, Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu Province, is its unbeatable location and its fine but affordable dishes offered in a cool and airy atmostphere with brilliant ocean views.

If you want to find a cosy restaurant with spectacular views of West Lake and a large choice of food and wine, blending European and Vietnamese flavours, 88 Bistronomy on Hà Nội’s Xuân Diệu Street might just be the ticket.

For any city-dweller who has been seduced by unique ethnic cuisine, especially from those groups living in the northwest, he or she no longer needs to travel far to enjoy the food. A new restaurant in Hà Nội’s Ba Đình District can satisfy a longing for these special, unique ethnic dishes.  

If you are a fan of vinyl records and retro music, Montauk by LP Club might be the perfect place to spend this Christmas in Hà Nội.

It's no secret that post-lockdown, people are craving to try exotic things that they have never tried before. As a food lover and traveller, it's a great pleasure to experience food from all across the world. But sometimes, you yearn for that taste of home. And that's where Taco Nón Lá (Conical Hat Taco) recently caught my attention.

The ongoing pandemic has worn many people down. After periods of working from home and minimal socialising, there have been reports of depression starting to show. It was no wonder the restaurant The Suicide Shop caught my attention when recently browsing online.

After more than a year of social distancing, lockdown and devastating health issues, we got a chance to sneak away to the mountains and stay at So H'mong Homestay for a few days.

It is not difficult to see the influence of Korean culture in the daily life in Việt Nam. Korean BBQ restaurants and Korean-style grocery stores packed with young customers are visible evidence of that influence.

Located in a small dark alley on Hàng Gai street, Cà Phê Phố Cổ is a hidden cafe in the middle of the capital. Visitors come here for the famous egg coffee and the exotic architecture preserved from a century ago.

After Hà Nội authorities ended the lockdown and allowed dining services to return, we were all anxious to put on our casual Sunday best to go out for a family meal. Discussion touched upon a steakhouse, a Russian restaurant whose menu looked great with grilled meat on charcoal, and a small place offering delicious sweet treats.